PHY 152 : Introductory Physics II : Syllabus

Instructor:

Ken Elder
186H SEB
248-370-3424
elder@oakland.edu

Class Hours: Tu,Th 1:00-2:47 pm
Office Hours: Tu,Th 9:00-10:00 am
Location: Room 190 HHS

http://personalwebs.oakland.edu/~elder/D152/w08

Text:

Serway and Jewett Principles of Physics (fourth edition), Chapters 19-30. Topics include Electricity and Magnetism, Optics and Modern Physics

Homework:

(10%)

*Assignments due at beginning of class
*Late Assignments will NOT be graded
*Put Name and Assignment # at top right hand corner on first page of each assignment, use only one side of each 8.5" x 11" paper and staple.
*Graded assignments returned under bulletin board in first floor hallway of HHS across from Room 164
*Box all answers

Tests:

(90%)

*Three tests
*Worst Test worth 10% : Best Two Tests worth 40% each
*NO MAKE-UP TESTS WILL BE GIVEN. No more than one test can be missed for the course. A score of zero will be entered for missed tests and homeworks.
*Bring one 8.5" x 11" cheat sheet (closed book) and calculator

Grading Scale

  Percent        Grade        Letter Grade
> 90% 4.0 A+
80% - 90% 3.6 - 3.9 A
70% - 80% 3.0 - 3.5 B
60% - 70% 2.0 - 2.9 C
50% - 60% 1.0 - 1.9 D
< 50 % 0.0

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